Average salary
₹8,00,000 - ₹18,00,000
Median salary
₹12,00,000 - ₹18,00,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₹6L
25th percentile₹8L
Median₹12L
75th percentile₹18L
90th percentile₹21L
50% of professionals earn between ₹8,00,000 - ₹18,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹12,00,000
Top cities
Bengaluru3,582 job openings
Hyderabad964 job openings
Mumbai445 job openings
Noida430 job openings
Chennai397 job openings
Pune344 job openings
Gurugram305 job openings
Gurgaon203 job openings
Kolkata97 job openings
Pune Division70 job openings
Mumbai City62 job openings
New Delhi56 job openings
Bengaluru East53 job openings
Yelahanka49 job openings
Ahmedabad47 job openings
Jaipur30 job openings
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INR 7,00,000 - 20,00,000+4%
INR 4,00,000 - 12,00,000-38%
INR 3,60,000 - 9,00,000-52%
INR 2,40,000 - 7,20,000-63%
INR 3,00,000 - 9,00,000-54%
INR 25,000 - 30,216-98%
INR 20,000 - 25,069-98%
INR 4,50,000 - 14,00,000-29%
The average salary for a School Principal in India is INR 8,00,000 - INR 18,00,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 15,00,000 per year, based on 11,868 active job listings.
The cities with the most School Principal job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Noida, Chennai. Bengaluru leads with 3,582 job openings.
Explore 11,868 School Principal job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.